delfin
Norwegian
noun-m1
Definitions
- a dolphin, in particular Delphinus delphis
Etymology
Derived from Ancient Greek δελφίς (dolphin) derived from Latin delphinus.
Origin
Latin
delphinus
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- delphinus Latin
- delphīnus Latin
- Delphin German
- delfino Italian
- дельфи́н Russian
- δελφίν Ancient Greek
- δελφίς Ancient Greek
- *gʷelbʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- delfin Norwegian Nynorsk
- *dьlpinъ Proto-Slavic
- dalphin Old French
- δελφίνι Greek (modern)
- დელფინი Georgian
- denfil Maltese
- ܕܠܦܝܢܐ Classical Syriac
- адельфин Abkhazian